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A Jewish perspective on the Catholic Church’s response to the Gaza conflict
February 19, 2024
Amid the plethora of public utterances on the wrongs and rights of Israel’s military action in Gaza, those of several key Vatican officials and spokesmen, including Pope Francis, along with the comments of their neighbour, the Chief Rabbi of Rome, Riccardo di Segni, have featured prominently in the Catholic Herald. Finding myself invited to supplement
Can the Sacrament of Reconciliation even extend to Rudolf Hoess, commandant of Auschwitz? 
February 14, 2024
The key theme this Ash Wednesday is that ashes symbolise death and penitence. Recent events in Israel have reminded us of the continual plight of the Jewish people. The ashes of the Holocaust emphasise wrongful death on a scale that is all but unimaginable and incomprehensible. Just as incomprehensible is whether within those terrible ashes
Letter and Nazi dagger reopen debates over wartime role of Pope Pius XII
September 18, 2023
ROME – Two new discoveries regarding Pope Pius XII are rekindling debate over the role of the wartime pontiff, including a letter suggesting he had earlier knowledge of the Holocaust than previously believed and a Nazi dagger presented to the pontiff by a repentant SS officer. Both items were published in a Sunday insert of Corriere
The New York Times Admits It Was Wrong About Pius XII
June 07, 2021
When Sister Margherita Marchione died recently, at the age of 99, the New York Times, to its credit, published a lengthy and sympathetic obituary. Less to its credit was the clumsy anti-Catholic mistake in the obituary. A mistake the newspaper then, surprisingly, corrected.
Claim: Papal nuncio was involved in ‘secret deal’ to end Holocaust
August 22, 2017
A Canadian historian presents new evidence that Archbishop Filippo Bernardini may have played a key role in helping end the Final Solution
The cycling legend and devout Catholic who risked his life to protect Jews
July 21, 2017
Gino Bartali won the Tour de France twice and defied Mussolini. He also helped a cardinal to save Jewish lives in the 1940s
The incredible story of the priest ordained amidst the horrors of Dachau
July 17, 2017
Bl Karl Leisner was ordained in secret by Bishop Gabriel Piguet of Clermont-Ferrand, a fellow prisoner
The harrowing untold story of the priests in Dachau
July 13, 2017
2,579 priests, monks and seminarians from Germany and Occupied Europe were imprisoned at the camp
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